Boasting mountain views, Danara Homestay offers accommodation with patio, around 2.6 km from Sigiriya Rock. The property was built in 2017 and has air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace. The homestay also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. The units at the homestay feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Every unit is equipped with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the homestay, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the homestay can enjoy an Asian breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to have groceries delivered. The area is popular for cycling and hiking, in addition, bike hire and car hire are available at this homestay. The homestay also includes outdoor fireplace and a picnic area for a day out in the open. Pidurangala Rock is 5.7 km from Danara Homestay, while Wildlife Range Office - Sigiriya is 600 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Sigiriya, 5 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Asian

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.6
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
2.5
Low score for Sigiriya
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Louise
    Australia Australia
    Lovely secluded clean and comfortable accommodation. Lovely breakfast
  • Milly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We enjoyed our stay at Danara homestay. The facilities were basic but all we needed. The owner and her brother were very nice and friendly and organised activities we requested. The breakfast was also nice and laid out for us each morning outside...
  • Roberta
    Italy Italy
    We liked the location, because it was easy to reach the Lion rock. The lady was very helpful, she gave some good advice regarding what to visit and she organised our tour to the safari and provided us with a bike to move around. Last but not...

Managed by Danarahomestay

Company review score: 9.7Based on 264 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

This institution is a government registered institution.

Property information

Institutional buildings are located on the ground floor.This is a great place for freedom.

Neighbourhood information

The neighbors in this house are friendly with beautiful surroundings.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Danara Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Danara Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 10:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 00:00 and 05:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Danara Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Danara Homestay

  • The prices at Danara Homestay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Danara Homestay is from 10:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Danara Homestay is 850 yards from the centre of Sigiriya. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Danara Homestay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Walking tours
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Happy hour